Governance and strategic leadership in entrepreneurial firms

Journal of Management

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 387-412

  Daily, Catherine M ^a   McDougall, Patricia P ^a   Covin, Jeffrey G ^a   Dalton, Dan R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036084595     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2063(02)00133-2     Document Type: Article

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